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Schreiner University

#1133 in US ranking Kerrville, TX
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$50,589
Tuition & fees
$40,850
Avg. aid
$23,220
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
88%
Avg. SAT
1065
Avg. ACT
21

Outcomes

Graduation rate
43%
Median salary
$43,032
1 yr after graduation

What does Schreiner University offer in terms of athletics?

Schreiner's Mountaineers offer intercollegiate sports, including baseball, basketball, cross-country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. The university competes in NCAA Division III athletics and is associated with the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Students should check the current athletics roster for the status of a particular sport rather than assume every activity in a broad sports listing is a conference varsity team. Cheerleading, equestrian activities, riflery, and wrestling may have different organizational or competition arrangements. Club, recreational, and intramural participation are also distinct from varsity recruitment. NCAA Division III institutions do not award athletic scholarships based on athletic ability, although students may qualify for other forms of aid.

What student groups and Associations are available at Schreiner University?

Schreiner students have opportunities to participate in student governance, faith-based activities, residence-hall leadership, and academic or service-oriented groups. Reported examples include Student Senate, Campus Ministry, hall councils, honor societies, and Greek life.

The campus also reports a student-run newspaper, student radio, theater activity, and choral groups. These offer different ways to participate: an honor society may have an eligibility threshold, for example, while an arts activity may involve auditions or production work. Because recognized organizations and their activity levels can change from year to year, applicants seeking a specific club or fraternity or sorority should check the current student-organization directory and membership rules.

Who studies at Schreiner University?

Schreiner enrolls about 1,326 students, making it a relatively small university. Reported first-time degree-seeking undergraduate enrollment was 326, alongside 62 transfer-in degree-seeking undergraduates.

Most students in the reported geographic-origin figures were Texas residents: approximately 98%, compared with about 2% from other U.S. states. The age counts include substantial numbers of students ages 18 to 21 as well as students in their late twenties and older. That means first-time applicants will encounter a campus with both traditionally aged students and adult learners, without implying that the two groups take identical courses or use campus services in the same way.

Reported racial and ethnic counts include 549 White students and 539 Hispanic or Latino students, as well as 88 Black or African American students and smaller numbers in other reported categories. These counts describe enrollment, not the experiences or perspectives of individual students. Applicants comparing campuses should pay attention to which reporting year and student population a demographic figure covers.

How does student life look like at Schreiner University?

Schreiner's campus experience combines a residential student population with commuters and students balancing other responsibilities. Reportedly, 74% of students live on campus and about one-quarter commute, so the timing and location of activities may matter differently to each group.

Student programming, performance opportunities, recreation, and campus ministry provide ways to meet peers outside class. The university also reports a health clinic and personal or psychological counseling. Students who expect to use either service should check appointment access, hours, eligibility, and any charges rather than assume it operates like a full-service hospital or outside medical practice.

For first-year students, a practical measure of campus fit is how readily they can connect coursework with advising, peer activities, and support when plans change. For commuters and adult learners, office hours, evening access, and the ability to participate without living on campus may be just as important.

What libraries are available to students at Schreiner University?

Logan Library is Schreiner University's main campus library. It provides a place for coursework and research, and students can reserve study rooms according to reported library information.

For a research assignment, students should use the library's catalog and online academic resources as well as ask library staff for help locating and evaluating sources. The library is not reported to have a study area open 24 hours a day, so students who rely on late-night space should check current hours and other available campus study locations. Access to databases, borrowing arrangements, and remote services can differ by resource and user status.

Schreiner University Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

1326

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

430

Member of Athletic Associations

NCAA

Total staff

59 full time, 70 part time

Veterans affair office

Yes

Schreiner University Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 1,120
Graduate: 206

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 1,180
Part-time: 146

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 173
Men: 257

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 539
Black or African American: 88
White: 549
American Indian or Alaska Native: 5
Asian: 17
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 2
Two or more races: 39

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

Schreiner University Sports & Athletics

  • Member of NCAA

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Baseball

MenMen–

Basketball

BothBoth–

Cheerleading

–Women–

Cross-country running

BothBoth–

Equestrian sports

–Women–

Golf

BothBoth–

Riflery

–Both–

Soccer

BothBoth–

Softball

WomenWomen–

Tennis

BothBoth–

Track and field

BothBoth–

Volleyball

WomenWomen–

Wrestling

BothBoth–

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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